Is cannabis legal? State by state.

As of March 2025, the legal status of cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD) varies across the United States. Here’s a state-by-state overview:

StateRecreational CannabisMedical CannabisCBD Products
AlabamaIllegalLegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
AlaskaLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
ArizonaLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
ArkansasIllegalLegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
CaliforniaLegalLegalCBD products are legal, but CBD edibles derived from hemp are illegal, whereas those from cannabis are legal.
ColoradoLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
ConnecticutLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
DelawareLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
FloridaIllegalLegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
GeorgiaIllegalCBD Oil OnlyCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
HawaiiIllegalLegalCBD products are legal.
IdahoIllegalIllegalCBD products are illegal unless they contain 0% THC.
IllinoisLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
IndianaIllegalCBD Oil OnlyCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
IowaIllegalCBD Oil OnlyCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
KansasIllegalIllegalCBD products are legal if they contain 0% THC.
KentuckyIllegalCBD Oil OnlyCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
LouisianaIllegalLegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
MaineLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
MarylandLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
MassachusettsLegalLegalCBD products are legal, but CBD edibles from hemp are illegal, whereas those from cannabis are legal.
MichiganLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
MinnesotaLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
MississippiIllegalLegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
MissouriLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
MontanaLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
NebraskaIllegalIllegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
NevadaLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
New HampshireIllegalLegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
New JerseyLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
New MexicoLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
New YorkLegalLegalCBD products are legal, but CBD edibles from hemp are illegal, whereas those from cannabis are legal.
North CarolinaIllegalIllegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
North DakotaIllegalLegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
OhioLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
OklahomaIllegalLegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
OregonLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
PennsylvaniaIllegalLegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
Rhode IslandLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
South CarolinaIllegalIllegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
South DakotaIllegalLegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
TennesseeIllegalCBD Oil OnlyCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
TexasIllegalCBD Oil OnlyCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
UtahIllegalLegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
VermontLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
VirginiaLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
WashingtonLegalLegalCBD products are legal.
West VirginiaIllegalLegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
WisconsinIllegalCBD Oil OnlyCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.
WyomingIllegalIllegalCBD products are legal if they contain less than 0.3% THC.

Please note that while CBD products derived from hemp containing less than 0.3% THC are federally legal under the 2018 Farm Bill, individual state laws may vary, and some states have specific restrictions or requirements.

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